Where does “ragoût” come from?

ragoût (French) comes from Latin regustō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.

ragoût (French): ragout; stew

Definitions

  1. ragout; stew

Ancestry of “ragoût”, step by step

ragoût traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin regustō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinregustōto taste again, to taste repeatedly
2Latinrĕ-back, backwards
3Latinprōdūcōto lead or bring forth, forward or out
4Latinprō-forward direction, forward movement
5Proto-Italic*pro-pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
8Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Middle French ragoûter

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchragoûterto awaken the appetite; awaken the appetite
2Middle Frenchgoûttaste
3Latingustustaste
4Proto-Italicgustustaste
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵéwstustaste
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵews-to taste, try

Words derived from “ragoût”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Latin rĕ- →